Opposition Leader Detained at Pussy Riot Trial

Sergey Udaltsov was detained after trying to enter the courthouse.

Reason Staff | 8.17.2012 8:28 AM

Moscow, August 17, Interfax - Police have detained opposition Left Front coordinator Sergey Udaltsov near Moscow's Khamovnichesky Court, which is expected to hand down its verdict in the case of all-female punk groupPussy Riot performers on Friday.

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Opposition Leader Detained at Pussy Riot Trial

Sergey Udaltsov was detained after trying to enter the courthouse.

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